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Trade card showing a Swedish commodore's pennant on a flagpole above a three-masted sailing ship at sea.

Commodore's Pennant, Sweden, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Allen & Ginter cigarette card with a portrait of a mustached man below a blue presidential flag with an eagle.

President's Flag, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card portrait of a mustached man with glasses beneath a blue naval flag with stars and an anchor.

Secretary of the Navy, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded admiral in uniform beneath a blue flag with stars, advertising Allen & Ginter cigare

Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a blue United States naval flag with three white stars on a red pole against a sunset sky over the sea.

Vice-Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded rear admiral in blue uniform beside a blue flag with two white stars.

Rear Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card showing a sailing ship on rough green waves beneath a blue US commodore's pennant with a white star.

Commodore's Pennant, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a red and white naval flag, a sailor in uniform, and sailing ships on a sunset sea.

Naval Convoy, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Trade card showing a white naval flag with five blue quatrefoil emblems beside ship rigging and wooden spars.

Naval Dispatch, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Cigarette card with a United States flag, a heraldic eagle, and a steamship at sea, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Revenue Flag, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, ca. 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a yellow hat holding a parasol, labeled Right Shoulder Arms, Allen & Ginter cigaret

Right Shoulder Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man with a bald head, surrounded by a decorative fruit and scroll border.

Portrait of Paulus Lautensack the Elder

Hanns Lautensack, 1552

Symmetrical engraved grotesque design with satyrs, putti, foliage, a staircase and fountain in an architectural frame.

Modern Grotesque Decoration

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1557

Engraving of a wounded man lying under a tree while a bearded traveler with a staff gestures nearby, with ruins behind.

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Engraved ornament print with a central arched niche, strapwork, satyr figures, goat heads and foliage-filled urns.

Modern Grotesque with Strapwork

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1554

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a green hat with blue birds holding a parasol, labeled Not Engaged.

Not Engaged, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of a woman in a red-trimmed hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888.

Fire, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a red dress and flowered blue hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter cig

Parade Rest, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Officer of the Day, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a woman in a red jacket and lace hat holding a striped yellow parasol, labeled In Action, Allen & Ginter

In Action, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographed trade card of a woman in a feathered hat holding a red parasol at the port arms position.

Arms Port, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a red hat and blue floral jacket holding a red parasol, labeled 'Aim', 1888.

Aim, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph of a woman in a pink dress holding a rose bouquet and parasol, for Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

Left Shoulder Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Forward, March, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman with a parasol and feathered hat, labeled Patrol, for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888.

Patrol, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Victorian woman with parasol and monocular on a chromolithographed tobacco card advertising Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

In Review, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a feathered hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter cigarettes, 1888.

Rest on Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trade card of a woman in a blue jacket and wide hat holding a parasol, advertising Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Common Time March, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a woman in a plumed hat holding a parasol, titled Order Arms, for Allen & Ginter cigarettes.

Order Arms, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of a woman in a pith helmet and buttoned jacket holding a pink parasol, for Allen & Ginter ciga

Marching Order, from the Parasol Drills series (N18) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888